SWIM FOR YOUR HEART

SWIM FOR YOUR HEART
FEBRUARY 14

Monday, February 13, 2012

Global Swim Event

In less than 24 hours, swimmers worldwide will join in thought and action to bring an awareness of heart disease and prevention.  You can join in!   Go for a swim on February 14 and send a donation to YOUR favorite heart charity.  The goal of "Swim for your Heart..Feb14"  is to bring an awareness of heart disease, its prevention and to educate and support Heart Programs throughout the world.  Please help us by joining our cause.  Visit the non-profit website http://swimforyourheartfeb14.com  for further information.  Thank you.

Saturday, January 14, 2012

Feb 14, 2012 swim event

As of January 14, 2012, swimmers from 22 countries will be participating in the 2nd annual "Swim for your Heart..Feb 14" global swim event to bring an awareness of heart disease and prevention.  Swimmers send a donation to their favorite heart charity. YOU CAN JOIN IN!   It's easy!  Go for a swim on February 14 and send a donation to your favorite heart charity.  In some countries, swimmers are sending proceeds to their respective Heart Association/Foundations, Cardiac Rehabilitation Centers, Hospital Heart Centers, and rescue units. Please visit the non-profit website for event planning http://swimforyourheartfeb14.com

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Countdown to global swim event!

On February 14, 2012 swimmers worldwide will join in thought and action to bring an awareness of heart disease and prevention.  You are invited to participate.  It's easy! Go for a swim on February 14 and send a donation to your local heart foundation or local hospital cardiac unit, or local rescue unit.   If you want to organize a large event, please visit the non-profit website http://swimforyourheartfeb14.com and read "Event Planning".  Thank you.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Special request....

We need your help in spreading the word on the global swim event "Swim for your heart..Feb 14".  On that day swimmers throughout the world will join in thought and action to bring an awareness of heart disease and prevention. It's easy!  On February 14, swimmers will go for a swim and ask family, friends, and co-workers to donate to their local heart association, or local hospital cardiac unit, or local rescue unit.  Please contact your local swim clubs, pool directors, YMCA's, and fitness clubs.  Water aerobic classes, synchronize swimmers and water polo players are welcomed to join this global effort.  Thank you.

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Countdown to Feb 14, 2012

In less than five months, swimmers throughout the world will be joining in thought and action to bring an awareness of heart disease and it's prevention.  You are welcomed to join this global event.  It's easy!  Ask family, friends, and co-workers to sponsor you.  All proceeds are sent directly to your local Heart Association, or cardiac rehabilitation center, or rescue unit.  YOU decide which organization will benefit from your swim.   You may decide to swim during your routine swim practice, or organize an event with several other swimmers, some may want to organize a "polar dip", water aerobics work-out, water polo event, or synchronize swimmers event.  This is a global effort.  We hope you will join us.

Friday, July 22, 2011

Big Rick's Swim Team

Congratulations to England's Big Rick's Swim Team for successfully swimming the English Channel as a tribute to their close friend Mark Rickhaus.   Mark died suddenly and unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 41.  His friends formed a swim team in his honor.  They have raised a substantial amount of money for the British Heart Association.  Last February, Big Rick's Swim Team joined "Swim for your Heart..Feb 14" in the global effort to bring an awareness of heart disease and it's prevention.  They are to be commended for their effort. 

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Mexico's Award Ceremony

Mexico Heart Association accepts a donation from Mexico's marathon swimmer Mariel Hawley and Antonio Arguelles, Sport City Fitness Center and cardiologist Dr. Hermes Ilarraza.  Nearly 1700 swimmers in Mexico participated in "Swim for your Heart..Feb 14".  Congratulations to all participants for your achievements in promoting heart disease prevention.
Please visit the website http://swimforyourheartfeb14.com/